Morley, MO town hall & government
Morley spent $244,000 in the year to December 31, 2022, about $358 per resident.
Where the money goes, where it comes from, property taxes, and how to reach Morley's government.
Where Morley's money goes
Where the money comes from
- From the state 21%
- Utility sales 20%
- Sales taxes 19%
- Fees & charges 16%
- Property taxes 15%
- Other taxes & licenses 6%
- Interest, fines & other 2%
Morley didn't report all of its 2022 figures to the Census Bureau, so most of these numbers are the Bureau's estimates.
Who works for Morley
Staff on the town's payroll in March 2022. Pay is March payroll times twelve, so it's approximate. Morley didn't report its staffing to the Census Bureau, so these are the Bureau's estimates.
Scott County Central Schools
Morley's K–12 school district, shared with Haywood City and Vanduser. It is its own government, with a budget separate from the town's.
Where the district's money comes from Missouri districts overall: 54% local, 35% state, 11% federal
- Local 32%
- State 51%
- Federal 17%
Of the $16,164 per pupil, $7,087 goes to classroom instruction (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to support services such as buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren't in the per-pupil figure.
Which schools Morley kids attend, test scores and graduation rate →
What homeowners in Morley pay
The median yearly bill homeowners report, covering every local property tax on the home (town, schools, county). The effective rate is that bill divided by the median home value, so it's a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the survey estimate has a wide margin.
Contact Morley's government
Who represents Morley
Morley is represented in Congress by Senators Josh Hawley and Eric Schmitt and Representative Jason Smith. Mike Kehoe is governor.
Budget: U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments: Finance (every city and town government's revenue, spending and debt, grouped into plain categories). Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.